Devil In Winter

• Author: Lisa Kleypas
• Publisher: Avon
• Year: 2006
• Setting: 1840s England
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Evie Jenner, daughter of the notorious gambling club owner Ivo Jenner, is the most shy of the "Wallflowers" and the most desperate. Her father has recently died leaving her a fortune, her mother's family is determined that Evie will marry her revolting cousin and she fears for her life once the marriage takes place. Her plan is to propose marriage to the notorious, debauched, and amoral Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent, a man who is so desperate to marry wealth that he kidnapped one of the other "Wallflowers" to try to force a marriage. Sebastian agrees and eventually they find that they not only can tolerate each other, but fall in love.

Awards

• a RITA® finalist for Short Historical for 2006 (awards in July 2007)

Related Titles

Third of four in the Wallflowers series

• Secrets Of A Summer Night (2004) (Annabelle)
• It Happened One Autumn (2005) - a RITA® finalist (Lillian)
• Scandal In Spring (2006) - a RITA® finalist for 2006 (awards in July 2007) (Daisy)

Reviews

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